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KOQW Maquoketa Municipal Airport
Maquoketa, Iowa, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: OQW
Lat/Long: 42-03-00.3000N 090-44-19.7000W
42-03.005000N 090-44.328333W
42.0500833,-90.7388056
(estimated)
Elevation: 769.4 ft. / 234.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (2000)
From city: 3 miles W of MAQUOKETA, IA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 52060

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1958
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FOD (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
SVC AVBL AT 1-800-553-5283.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWYS 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.725
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 133.95/281.4 (DUBUQUE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DBQr180/21.1DUBUQUE VORTAC115.8004E
CVAr327/23.5DAVENPORT VORTAC113.8004E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
100LL:SELF-SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HR WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 3304 x 60 ft. / 1007 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 6 /R/C/W/U
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 42-03.250457N42-02.758565N
Longitude: 090-44.483975W090-44.172642W
Elevation: 769.1 ft.738.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 155335
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
RWY 15 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
RWY 33 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 68 ft. trees, 1878 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear94 ft. tree, 2472 ft. from runway, 298 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF MAQUOKETA
201 EAST PLEASANT STREET
MAQUOKETA, IA 52060
Phone 563-652-2484
Manager: JON HOPSON
201 EAST PLEASANT STREET
MAQUOKETA, IA 52060-9671
Phone 563-212-0595

Additional Remarks

ULTRALIGHT ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY 33 IS CALM WIND RY.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15   download (189KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33   download (231KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (274KB)

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KMXO - Monticello Regional Airport (21 nm NW)
KCWI - Clinton Municipal Airport (23 nm SE)
8C4 - Mathews Memorial Airport (25 nm SW)
KDVN - Davenport Municipal Airport (27 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3512:35
Sunrise07:0413:04
Sunset17:3123:31
Evening civil twilight17:5923:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2026 12:26:41
Local (UTC-6)  12-Feb-2026 06:26:41
 
METAR
KDBQ 
21nm N 
121153Z 12007KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP248 T00061028 10011 21028 55003 $
KMXO 
22nm NW 
121215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 OVC120 M03/M03 A3022 RMK AO2
KCWI 
23nm SE 
121156Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP260 T10331050 10000 21050 55000 FZRANO
KDVN 
27nm S 
121152Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM FEW120 M02/M05 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP245 T10171050 10017 21028 55001
KSFY 
28nm E 
121215Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR M02/M04 A3027 RMK AO2 T10181038
KMLI 
37nm S 
121152Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M03/M06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP249 T10281061 11022 21056 55002
KPVB 
41nm N 
121215Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3024 RMK AO1 T10111036
TAF
KDBQ 
21nm N 
121120Z 1212/1312 16006KT P6SM BKN110 FM121800 20007KT P6SM OVC080
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City of Maquoketa (FBO) 563-652-2484
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